BYD Seal vs BMW 3 Series Comparison

    BYD Seal

    BMW 3 Series

    2024 BYD
    Seal
    vs
    2024 BMW
    3 Series
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    How they stack...

    Best suitable for...
    City drivingCity driving
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    LuxuryLuxury
    Fuel Efficiency
    NA
    40L - 59L
    100 to 472 km
    Warranty
    6 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $49,888 - $68,798
    $80,200 - $114,900
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    CarExpert's Take

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    Matt Campbell
    Senior Contributor
    Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • A fairly complete offering
    • Sumptuous interior appointments
    • Now with five-year warranty
    Misses
    • Considerably more expensive now
    • Ride is too firm, even on adaptive dampers
    • M340i xDrive is just a few grand extra

    Standard Features

    Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
    Wireless phone charger
    Powered tailgate
    Rear air vents
    Adaptive cruise control
    Climate control
    Reversing sensors
    Reversing camera
    Autonomous emergency braking

    Optional Features

    • Ocean Blue Interior (+$1,500)
    • Carbon Fibre Trim Finishers (+$1,200)

    Colours Available

    The BYD Seal is available in the following exterior colours:

    • Arctic Blue
    • Atlantis Grey
    • Aurora White
    • Cosmos Black
    • Shark Grey

    Aurora White is a no-cost option, with the other finishes costing $1500 or $2000 in the case of Shark Grey, which is available only on the Performance.

    Interior colours are either Ocean Blue or Thaumas Black.

    The Ocean Blue interior costs an extra $1500.

    The 2023 BMW 3 Series range is available in the following exterior paint colours

    • Alpine White
    • Black Sapphire metallic
    • Melbourne Red metallic
    • Mineral White metallic
    • M Portimao Blue metallic
    • M Brooklyn Grey metallic (NEW)
    • Skyscraper Grey metallic (NEW)
    • Dravit Grey BMW Individual metallic
    • Tanzanite Blue BMW Individual metallic

    Metallic paint costs an additional $2000, while BMW Individual metallic paints cost an additional $3850 unless they’re bought in combination with the Visibility package, making them an additional $1850.

    Specs

    Type
    ELECTRICTURBO DIRECT F/INJ
    Size (cc)
    -1998 - 2998
    Size (L)
    0.02.0L, 3.0L
    Induction
    NOT APPLICABLETURBO 4, TURBO 6
    Camshaft
    NOT APPLICABLEDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    -16 - 24
    Power
    150kW - 390kW135kW - 285kW
    Power RPM
    -4500 - 5500
    Torque
    310Nm - 670Nm300Nm - 500Nm
    Torque RPM
    -1350 - 1800
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    -10.2 - 11

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